This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 37 No matter how the rest of his career plays out, Alistair Overeem will go down as one of the most accomplished prizefighters in history. He will...

Stories from the Road: Shonie Carter One of the most colorful characters in mixed martial arts history, “Mr. International” has a wealth of experiences upon which to reflect.

Opinion: Miguel Torres Was a Builder, Not a Bridge I thought I would be writing about the death of the World Series of Fighting in this space, its forthcoming “Professional Fighters League” rebirth notwithstanding. Instead, with the retirement of former...

Former WEC Champ Miguel Torres Announces Retirement Miguel Torres has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts after a 53-bout professional career.

Opinion: A ‘Mighty Mouse’ and a Lucky ‘Spider’ Demetrious Johnson is heavily favored to tie Anderson Silva's record of 10 consecutive Ultimate Fighting Championship title defenses at UFC on Fox...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Greatest Single Strikes in MMA History They represent a holy convergence in hand-to-hand combat, a place where timing, speed, power, technique and creativity meet in glorious displays...

Opinion: The UFC's Late-Blooming Middle Child During a week in which the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s sale moved closer to becoming a reality, there’s no need for a secondary...

Opinion: Debunking the Myth of Heavyweight Exceptionalism Heavyweights are the biggest and the baddest fighters in the game. They bring the knockouts. Everybody loves the heavyweights. The heavyweights...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Kenny Florian Turns 40 The Westwood, Massachusetts, native is one of two men in Ultimate Fighting Championship history to compete in four different weight classes.

Sherdog’s Top 10: Fighters Who Lost Their Pro Debuts From current champions to all-time greats, not all accomplished mixed martial artists started their respective careers on a positive note.